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Xin Zhao with Rammus

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How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Rammus

based on 365 Xin Zhao with Rammus pairs
Win Rate
54.8 %
K/D/A
2.01
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Xin Zhao has been on the same team as Rammus in 365 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much complete data directly from the creators of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Xin Zhao synergize with Rammus. It is very rare for Xin Zhao to play alongside Rammus as teammates. This has only happened in approx. 0.3% of matches with Xin Zhao.

Xin Zhao Rammus Synergy Summary

Xin Zhao has done a great job of teaming up with Rammus. On average, he wins a whopping 54.8% of rounds the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Xin Zhao when fighting on the same team as Rammus by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xin Zhao vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Xin Zhao Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Trinity ForceSterak's GageEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xin Zhao to level upw
>
Second ability for Xin Zhao to level upe
>
Last skill for Xin Zhao to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Xin Zhao's passive ability p
Xin Zhao's q ability q
Xin Zhao's w ability w
Xin Zhao's e ability e
Xin Zhao's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
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E
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E
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Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Rammus

Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Rammus

Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.

Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.

Advice to Understand How Rammus Will Play

Powerball can be used as an effective escape mechanism.

Tremors and Defensive Ball Curl can be used late in the game to obliterate towers. If you're bogged down in a team fight, it is often valuable to break off and attack the buildings.

Using taunt on a champion by your tower can cause the tower to attack your enemy.

Xin Zhao Rammus Synergy Stats

Xin Zhao Image
Win Rate
54.8 %
VS
Win Rate
45.2 %
Rammus Image
7.5
< Kills >
6.5
7
< Deaths >
6.5
6.6
< Assists >
7.9
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
90
< Minions Killed >
42
0.95
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.46
19,438
< Physical Damage >
17,184
1,569
< Magic Damage >
1,391
921
< True Damage >
969
21,928
< Damage Dealt >
19,545
37,249
< Damage Taken >
40,255
12,093
< Gold Earned >
11,786
1.97
< Towers >
1.57
0.23
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
17,407
< Total Healing >
20,950
13,860
< Experience >
13,476
20
< Vision Score >
22
7
< Wards Placed >
6
416
< Time Dealing CC >
473

How to Play with Rammus as Xin Zhao in LoL

The Xin Zhao Rammus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rammus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Xin Zhao sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rammus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rammus helps Xin Zhao perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Xin Zhao is paired with Rammus, he sees a sizeable uptick in his full damage output. This difference may signal that Rammus provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played together with Rammus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Rammus.

Moreover, when Xin Zhao plays with Rammus on the same team, he usually takes less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Rammus does a decent job of covering Xin Zhao during team fights.

Synergies between Xin Zhao and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Xin Zhao
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xin Zhao
Rammus

Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Rammus?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Xin Zhao that will 100% of the time be his top ally. However, overall, Rammus is a great ally for Xin Zhao. By being on the same team as Xin Zhao, he raises their win rate by 3.9% to 54.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a very real bond between Xin Zhao and Rammus that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.

Rammus has a greater difficulty than Xin Zhao. That means you need to be cautious when enlisting Rammus teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

In contrast, by grouping Xin Zhao and Rammus together, you may not be providing your side much magical damage output. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Rammus ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Xin Zhao Players

How We Calculated Our Xin Zhao Rammus Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xin Zhao and Rammus, we analyzed 365 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Xin Zhao with Rammus comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Xin Zhao in order to pair well with Rammus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to have in your Xin Zhao and Rammus synergy build consist of Spear of Shojin, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Rammus than with most other common builds. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average win rate of 54.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Rammus with this build.

To have the best probability of beating your oponents, Xin Zhao players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Xin Zhao and Rammus pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.8% win rate overall.

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